Introduce ACL registry with follows implementation, enhance SaveEvent for replaceable kinds, and refactor filter-based serial fetching. Update configs and dependencies.

app/config/config.go

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ type C struct {
 	Pprof       string   `env:"ORLY_PPROF" usage:"enable pprof in modes: cpu,memory,allocation"`
 	IPWhitelist []string `env:"ORLY_IP_WHITELIST" usage:"comma-separated list of IP addresses to allow access from, matches on prefixes to allow private subnets, eg 10.0.0 = 10.0.0.0/8"`
 	Admins      []string `env:"ORLY_ADMINS" usage:"comma-separated list of admin npubs"`
+	Owners      []string `env:"ORLY_OWNERS" usage:"comma-separated list of owner npubs, who have full control of the relay for wipe and restart and other functions"`
+	ACLMode     string   `env:"ORLY_ACL_MODE" usage:"ACL mode: follows,none" default:"follows"`
 }
 
 // New creates and initializes a new configuration object for the relay

app/handle-delete.go

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package app
 import (
 	"fmt"
 
-	database "database.orly"
 	"database.orly/indexes/types"
 	"encoders.orly/envelopes/eventenvelope"
 	"encoders.orly/event"
@@ -21,22 +20,11 @@ import (
 func (l *Listener) GetSerialsFromFilter(f *filter.F) (
 	sers types.Uint40s, err error,
 ) {
-	var idxs []database.Range
-	if idxs, err = database.GetIndexesFromFilter(f); chk.E(err) {
-		return
-	}
-	for _, idx := range idxs {
-		var s types.Uint40s
-		if s, err = l.GetSerialsByRange(idx); chk.E(err) {
-			continue
-		}
-		sers = append(sers, s...)
-	}
-	return
+	return l.D.GetSerialsFromFilter(f)
 }
 
 func (l *Listener) HandleDelete(env *eventenvelope.Submission) {
-	log.T.C(
+	log.I.C(
 		func() string {
 			return fmt.Sprintf(
 				"delete event\n%s", env.E.Serialize(),

app/handle-event.go

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"strings"
 
+	acl "acl.orly"
 	"encoders.orly/envelopes/eventenvelope"
 	"encoders.orly/kind"
 	"lol.mleku.dev/chk"
@@ -69,9 +70,15 @@ func (l *Listener) HandleEvent(msg []byte) (err error) {
 		}
 	}
 	// store the event
+	log.I.F("saving event %0x, %s", env.E.ID, env.E.Serialize())
 	if _, _, err = l.SaveEvent(l.Ctx, env.E); chk.E(err) {
 		return
 	}
+	// if a follow list was saved, reconfigure ACLs now that it is persisted
+	if env.E.Kind == kind.FollowList.K {
+		if err = acl.Registry.Configure(); chk.E(err) {
+		}
+	}
 	l.publishers.Deliver(env.E)
 	// Send a success response storing
 	if err = Ok.Ok(l, env, ""); chk.E(err) {

go.mod

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ module next.orly.dev
 go 1.25.0
 
 require (
+	acl.orly v0.0.0-00010101000000-000000000000
+	crypto.orly v0.0.0-00010101000000-000000000000
 	database.orly v0.0.0-00010101000000-000000000000
 	encoders.orly v0.0.0-00010101000000-000000000000
 	github.com/adrg/xdg v0.5.3
@@ -17,7 +19,6 @@ require (
 )
 
 require (
-	crypto.orly v0.0.0-00010101000000-000000000000 // indirect
 	github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.3.0 // indirect
 	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/dgraph-io/ristretto/v2 v2.2.0 // indirect

main.go

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"os/signal"
 
+	acl "acl.orly"
 	database "database.orly"
 	"lol.mleku.dev/chk"
 	"lol.mleku.dev/log"
@@ -28,6 +29,10 @@ func main() {
 	); chk.E(err) {
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
+	acl.Registry.Active.Store(cfg.ACLMode)
+	if err = acl.Registry.Configure(cfg, db); chk.E(err) {
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
 	quit := app.Run(ctx, cfg, db)
 	sigs := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
 	signal.Notify(sigs, os.Interrupt)

pkg/acl/acl.go

@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+package acl
+
+import (
+	"interfaces.orly/acl"
+	"utils.orly/atomic"
+)
+
+var Registry = &S{}
+
+type S struct {
+	ACL    []acl.I
+	Active atomic.String
+}
+
+type A struct{ S }
+
+func (s *S) Register(i acl.I) {
+	(*s).ACL = append((*s).ACL, i)
+}
+
+func (s *S) Configure(cfg ...any) (err error) {
+	for _, i := range s.ACL {
+		if i.Type() == s.Active.Load() {
+			err = i.Configure(cfg...)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+	return err
+}
+
+func (s *S) GetAccessLevel(pub []byte) (level string) {
+	for _, i := range s.ACL {
+		if i.Type() == s.Active.Load() {
+			level = i.GetAccessLevel(pub)
+			break
+		}
+	}
+	return
+}
+
+func (s *S) GetACLInfo() (name, description, documentation string) {
+	for _, i := range s.ACL {
+		if i.Type() == s.Active.Load() {
+			name, description, documentation = i.GetACLInfo()
+			break
+		}
+	}
+	return
+}
+
+func (s *S) Type() (typ string) {
+	for _, i := range s.ACL {
+		if i.Type() == s.Active.Load() {
+			typ = i.Type()
+			break
+		}
+	}
+	return
+}

pkg/acl/follows.go

@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+package acl
+
+import (
+	"reflect"
+	"sync"
+
+	database "database.orly"
+	"database.orly/indexes/types"
+	"encoders.orly/bech32encoding"
+	"encoders.orly/event"
+	"encoders.orly/filter"
+	"encoders.orly/hex"
+	"encoders.orly/kind"
+	"encoders.orly/tag"
+	"lol.mleku.dev/chk"
+	"lol.mleku.dev/errorf"
+	"lol.mleku.dev/log"
+	"next.orly.dev/app/config"
+	utils "utils.orly"
+)
+
+type Follows struct {
+	cfg *config.C
+	*database.D
+	followsMx sync.RWMutex
+	admins    [][]byte
+	follows   [][]byte
+}
+
+func (f *Follows) Configure(cfg ...any) (err error) {
+	log.I.F("configuring follows ACL")
+	for _, ca := range cfg {
+		switch c := ca.(type) {
+		case *config.C:
+			log.D.F("setting ACL config: %v", c)
+			f.cfg = c
+		case *database.D:
+			log.D.F("setting ACL database: %s", c.Path())
+			f.D = c
+		default:
+			err = errorf.E("invalid type: %T", reflect.TypeOf(ca))
+		}
+	}
+	if f.cfg == nil || f.D == nil {
+		err = errorf.E("both config and database must be set")
+		return
+	}
+	// find admin follow lists
+	f.followsMx.Lock()
+	defer f.followsMx.Unlock()
+	log.I.F("finding admins")
+	f.follows, f.admins = nil, nil
+	for _, admin := range f.cfg.Admins {
+		log.I.F("%s", admin)
+		var adm []byte
+		if adm, err = bech32encoding.NpubOrHexToPublicKeyBinary(admin); chk.E(err) {
+			continue
+		}
+		log.I.F("admin: %0x", adm)
+		f.admins = append(f.admins, adm)
+		fl := &filter.F{
+			Authors: tag.NewFromAny(adm),
+			Kinds:   kind.NewS(kind.New(kind.FollowList.K)),
+		}
+		var idxs []database.Range
+		if idxs, err = database.GetIndexesFromFilter(fl); chk.E(err) {
+			return
+		}
+		var sers types.Uint40s
+		for _, idx := range idxs {
+			var s types.Uint40s
+			if s, err = f.D.GetSerialsByRange(idx); chk.E(err) {
+				continue
+			}
+			sers = append(sers, s...)
+		}
+		if len(sers) > 0 {
+			for _, s := range sers {
+				var ev *event.E
+				if ev, err = f.D.FetchEventBySerial(s); chk.E(err) {
+					continue
+				}
+				log.I.F("admin follow list:\n%s", ev.Serialize())
+				for _, v := range ev.Tags.GetAll([]byte("p")) {
+					log.I.F("adding follow: %s", v.Value())
+					var a []byte
+					if a, err = hex.Dec(string(v.Value())); chk.E(err) {
+						continue
+					}
+					f.follows = append(f.follows, a)
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return
+}
+
+func (f *Follows) GetAccessLevel(pub []byte) (level string) {
+	if f.cfg == nil {
+		return "write"
+	}
+	f.followsMx.RLock()
+	defer f.followsMx.RUnlock()
+	for _, v := range f.admins {
+		if utils.FastEqual(v, pub) {
+			return "admin"
+		}
+	}
+	for _, v := range f.follows {
+		if utils.FastEqual(v, pub) {
+			return "write"
+		}
+	}
+	return "read"
+}
+
+func (f *Follows) GetACLInfo() (name, description, documentation string) {
+	return "follows", "whitelist follows of admins",
+		`This ACL mode searches for follow lists of admins and grants all followers write access`
+}
+
+func (f *Follows) Type() string { return "follows" }
+
+func init() {
+	log.T.F("registering follows ACL")
+	Registry.Register(new(Follows))
+}

pkg/acl/go.mod

@@ -3,12 +3,14 @@ module acl.orly
 go 1.25.0
 
 replace (
+	acl.orly => ../acl
 	crypto.orly => ../crypto
-	encoders.orly => ../encoders
 	database.orly => ../database
+	encoders.orly => ../encoders
 	interfaces.orly => ../interfaces
 	next.orly.dev => ../../
 	protocol.orly => ../protocol
 	utils.orly => ../utils
-	acl.orly => ../acl
 )
+
+require interfaces.orly v0.0.0-00010101000000-000000000000

pkg/database/save-event.go

@@ -7,20 +7,99 @@ import (
 	"database.orly/indexes"
 	"database.orly/indexes/types"
 	"encoders.orly/event"
+	"encoders.orly/filter"
+	"encoders.orly/kind"
+	"encoders.orly/tag"
 	"github.com/dgraph-io/badger/v4"
 	"lol.mleku.dev/chk"
 	"lol.mleku.dev/errorf"
 	"lol.mleku.dev/log"
 )
 
+func (d *D) GetSerialsFromFilter(f *filter.F) (
+	sers types.Uint40s, err error,
+) {
+	var idxs []Range
+	if idxs, err = GetIndexesFromFilter(f); chk.E(err) {
+		return
+	}
+	for _, idx := range idxs {
+		var s types.Uint40s
+		if s, err = d.GetSerialsByRange(idx); chk.E(err) {
+			continue
+		}
+		sers = append(sers, s...)
+	}
+	return
+}
+
 // SaveEvent saves an event to the database, generating all the necessary indexes.
 func (d *D) SaveEvent(c context.Context, ev *event.E) (kc, vc int, err error) {
+	if ev == nil {
+		err = errorf.E("nil event")
+		return
+	}
 	// check if the event already exists
 	var ser *types.Uint40
 	if ser, err = d.GetSerialById(ev.ID); err == nil && ser != nil {
 		err = errorf.E("event already exists: %0x", ev.ID)
 		return
 	}
+	// check for replacement
+	if kind.IsReplaceable(ev.Kind) {
+		// find the events and delete them
+		f := &filter.F{
+			Authors: tag.NewFromBytesSlice(ev.Pubkey),
+			Kinds:   kind.NewS(kind.New(ev.Kind)),
+		}
+		var sers types.Uint40s
+		if sers, err = d.GetSerialsFromFilter(f); chk.E(err) {
+			return
+		}
+		// if found, delete them
+		if len(sers) > 0 {
+			for _, s := range sers {
+				var oldEv *event.E
+				if oldEv, err = d.FetchEventBySerial(s); chk.E(err) {
+					continue
+				}
+				if err = d.DeleteEventBySerial(
+					c, s, oldEv,
+				); chk.E(err) {
+					continue
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	} else if kind.IsParameterizedReplaceable(ev.Kind) {
+		// find the events and delete them
+		f := &filter.F{
+			Authors: tag.NewFromBytesSlice(ev.Pubkey),
+			Kinds:   kind.NewS(kind.New(ev.Kind)),
+			Tags: tag.NewS(
+				tag.NewFromAny(
+					"d", ev.Tags.GetFirst([]byte("d")),
+				),
+			),
+		}
+		var sers types.Uint40s
+		if sers, err = d.GetSerialsFromFilter(f); chk.E(err) {
+			return
+		}
+		// if found, delete them
+		if len(sers) > 0 {
+			for _, s := range sers {
+				var oldEv *event.E
+				if oldEv, err = d.FetchEventBySerial(s); chk.E(err) {
+					continue
+				}
+				if err = d.DeleteEventBySerial(
+					c, s, oldEv,
+				); chk.E(err) {
+					continue
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
 	// Get the next sequence number for the event
 	var serial uint64
 	if serial, err = d.seq.Next(); chk.E(err) {

pkg/interfaces/acl/acl.go

@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 // Package acl is an interface for implementing arbitrary access control lists.
 package acl
 
+import (
+	"interfaces.orly/typer"
+)
+
 const (
 	// Read means read only
 	Read = "read"
@@ -16,10 +20,12 @@ const (
 )
 
 type I interface {
+	Configure(cfg ...any) (err error)
 	// GetAccessLevel returns the access level string for a given pubkey.
 	GetAccessLevel(pub []byte) (level string)
 	// GetACLInfo returns the name and a description of the ACL, which should
 	// explain briefly how it works, and then a long text of documentation of
 	// the ACL's rules and configuration (in asciidoc or markdown).
 	GetACLInfo() (name, description, documentation string)
+	typer.T
 }